Yves-François
ROY
Born
abt. 1665
,
France
Died
,
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Born: abt. 1665 in France
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Yves-François was an immigrant, arriving by 1688.
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Yves-François married Marie COLIN (COLLIN) 7 January 1688 in Boucherville, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 7 children.
Marie COLIN (COLLIN) was born 11 October 1670 in Contrecœur, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Trinité-de-Contrecoeur). Marie died 16 February 1753 in Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul). Marie was the child of Mathurin COLIN (COLLIN) dit LALIBERTE and Jacqueline LABBE.
son of Francois Roy and Jeanne Deauteau
WORK & OCCUPATION
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Recorded occupation: Soldat
The soldat, or soldier, is the first military rank in the army, at the first level of military hierarchy.Some of the first soldiers to set foot on Canadian soil were French or English men, hired by companies engaged in exploration or the fur trade. These companies were responsible for all costs associated with the soldiers: recruitment, overseas travel, equipment, maintenance and salary. The soldiers were responsible for protecting the expeditions and their interests.
Source: tfcq.ca
A Soldier's Tale: Life as a Soldat in 18th Century New France
Spouse & Children of Yves-François ROY
Yves-François ROY married 
Marie COLIN (COLLIN)
Marriage date: 7 January 1688
Marriage place: Boucherville, Canada, New France
Source: familysearch.org (Mormon Genealogy Records)
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Marie COLIN (COLLIN) was the child of Mathurin COLIN (COLLIN) dit LALIBERTE and Jacqueline LABBE
Marie COLIN (COLLIN)Marriage date: 7 January 1688
Marriage place: Boucherville, Canada, New France
Source: familysearch.org (Mormon Genealogy Records)
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Marie COLIN (COLLIN) was the child of Mathurin COLIN (COLLIN) dit LALIBERTE and Jacqueline LABBE
Marriage notes:
groom's name: Ive Leroy
groom's birth date: 1665
groom's birthplace:
groom's age: 23
bride's name: Marie Collin
bride's birth date: 1670
bride's birthplace:
bride's age: 18
marriage date: 07 Jan 1688
marriage place: St. Famille De Boucherville, Chambly, Quebec
groom's father's name: Francois Leroy
groom's mother's name: Jeane Dranseau
bride's father's name: Mathurin Collin
bride's mother's name: Jacqueline Labe
groom's race: White
groom's marital status: Single
groom's previous wife's name:
bride's race: White
bride's marital status: Single
bride's previous husband's name:
indexing project (batch) number: M01663-9
system origin: Canada-EASy
source film number: 1031703
reference number: P-38 M-1
"Canada, Marriages, 1661-1949," index, FamilySearch.org : accessed 06 Jan 2013), Ive Leroy and Marie Collin, 07 Jan 1688; citing reference P-38 M-1, FHL microfilm 1031703.
Children of Yves-François ROY and Marie COLIN (COLLIN)
Marie-Thérèse ROY (LEROY)Born: 11 February 1689, Longueuil, Canada, New France
Died: 4 April 1689, Longueuil, Canada, New France
Died: 4 April 1689, Longueuil, Canada, New France
Marie-Angelique ROYBorn: 9 November 1690, Longueuil, Canada, New France
Died: 14 March 1741, Montréal, Canada, New France
Died: 14 March 1741, Montréal, Canada, New France
Married: Guillaume-Alexandre JOURDAIN 24 November 1709 Place: Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)
Jacques ROYBorn: 25 July 1703, Longueuil, Canada, New France
Died: 14 September 1703, Longueuil, Canada, New France
Died: 14 September 1703, Longueuil, Canada, New France
Joseph-Marie ROYBorn: 3 November 1704, Montréal, Canada, New France
Died: ,
Died: ,
Marie-Anne ROYBorn: 13 April 1706, Montréal, Canada, New France
Died: 21 November 1706, Longueuil, Canada, New France
Died: 21 November 1706, Longueuil, Canada, New France
Marie-Françoise ROYMarried: Louis-Joseph PREVOST 25 October 1744 Place: Saint-Sulpice, Québec, Canada
Marie-Anne ROYBorn: 22 May 1707, Montréal, Canada, New France
Died: ,
Died: ,
Married: Louis MERCIER 13 March 1729 Place: Longueuil, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-Longueuil)
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1688 Marriage / PartnerYves-François ROY and Marie COLIN (COLLIN) 7 January 1688, Boucherville, Québec, Canada (Sainte-Famille-de-Boucherville)
1689 Birth of ChildMarie-Thérèse ROY (LEROY) was born 11 February 1689, Longueuil, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-Longueuil)
1690 Birth of ChildMarie-Angelique ROY was born 9 November 1690, Longueuil, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-Longueuil)
1703 Birth of ChildJacques ROY was born 25 July 1703, Longueuil, Québec, Canada (Saint-Antoine-de-Longueuil)
1704 Birth of ChildJoseph-Marie ROY was born 3 November 1704, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)
1706 Birth of ChildMarie-Anne ROY was born 13 April 1706, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)
1707 Birth of ChildMarie-Anne ROY was born 22 May 1707, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)
1707 Birth of ChildMarie-Françoise ROY was born 22 May 1707, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)
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